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- Any society which does not insist upon respect for all life must necessarily decay.
- We know from daily life that we exist for other people first of all, for whose smiles and well-being our own happiness depends.
- A desk, some pads, a pencil, and a large basket -- to hold all of mu mistakes.
- All of us who are concerned for peace and triumph of reason and justice must be keenly aware how small an influence reason and honest…
- My passionate sense of social justice and social responsibility has always contrasted oddly with my pronounced lack of need for direct contact with other human…
- I do not at all believe in human freedom in the philosophical sense... Schopenhauer’s saying, ‘A man can do what he wants, but not will…
- Bureaucracy is the death of all sound work.
- This topic brings me to that worst outcrop of herd life, the military system, which I abhor... This plague-spot of civilization ought to be abolished…
- Necessity is the mother of all invention.
- The life of the individual has meaning only insofar as it aids in making the life of every living thing nobler and more beautiful. Life…
- Everything is determined, the beginning as well as the end, by forces over which we have no control. It is determined for the insect, as…
- Concerning matter, we have been all wrong. What we have called matter is energy, whose vibration has been so lowered as to be perceptible to…
- Strange is our situation here on Earth. Each of us comes for a short visit, not knowing why, yet sometimes seeming to divine a purpose.…
- Human beings, vegetables, or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper.
- Bear in mind that the wonderful things you learn in your schools are the work of many generations. All this is put in your hands…
- It is humankind's duty to respect all life, not only animals have feelings but even also trees and plants.
- The supreme goal of all theory is to make the irreducible basic elements as simple and as few as possible without having to surrender the…
- One had to cram all this stuff into one's mind for the examinations, whether one liked it or not. This coercion had such a deterring…
- More and more I come to value charity and love of one's fellow being above everything else...All our lauded technological progress-our very civilization-is like the…
- We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life. All that we need to make us happy is something to be…
- But without deeper reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people--first of all for those upon whose smiles and well-being our…
- Common to all these types is the anthropomorphic character of their conception of God. In general, only individuals of exceptional endowments, and exceptionally high-minded communities,…
- The religious geniuses of all ages have been distinguished by this kind of religious feeling, which knows no dogma and no God conceived in man's…
- Everything that the human race has done and thought is concerned with the satisfaction of deeply felt needs and the assuagement of pain. One has…
- I believe that Gandhi’s views were the most enlightened of all the political men in our time. We should strive to do things in his…
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- A friend to all is a friend to none. — Aristotle